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CVE-2000-0393 Details

Description

The KDE kscd program does not drop privileges when executing a program specified in a user's SHELL environmental variable, which allows the user to gain privileges by specifying an alternate program to execute.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0172.html CVE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_50.html CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1206 CVE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0172.html [email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_50.html [email protected]

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
kde kde
1.1
1.1.1
1.2
2.0_beta

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2000-0393
NVD Published Date:
May 16, 2000
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2000-0393 Details - Not Deferred